Rabindrah_Ghurburrun

Rabindrah Ghurburrun

Rabindrah Ghurburrun

First Vice President of Mauritius

Sir Rabindrah Ghurburrun (1928–2008) was the first Vice President of Mauritius from 1992 to 1997.[1] He started his political career as a member of the Mauritius Labour Party. However, he was appointed by the Mauritian Militant Movement-Militant Socialist Movement coalition government as vice president while the Labour Party was in the opposition.[2]

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A lawyer by profession, he did a diploma at the University of Oxford.[3] He was also the first High Commissioner of Mauritius to India. Then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi described him as behaving like the last Maharaja of India[4]

He died at the age of 79 in Paris.[5]

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    "Former Vice Presidents". Vice President website. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
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    "Attention aux faux guides au Jardin de Pamplemousses !". Archived from the original on 21 July 2011.
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    http://www.lemauricien.org/weekend/080427/so.htm#27 Obituary
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